3 h. ago Council Tax fraud warning as 1 in 6 Brits admit to dishonestly claiming discount

New research highlights an alarming trend in individuals dishonestly claiming the Single Person Discount

Events

14 h. ago Council Tax fraud rises as more people falsely claim single person discount to save money

Most people do not consider falsely claiming the single person’s discount as Council Tax fraud.

Economics

37 h. ago Good Morning Britain host in 'immense pain' as they admit 'I can barely move'

Viewers tuned into Monday's episode (April 28) to find Ed Balls back in the studio, but the former politician revealed he was left in searing pain during his time away

Politics

44 h. ago Good Morning Britain star addresses ITV absence as they admit 'I can hardly move'

Good Morning Britain presenter Ed Balls was back on the ITV show on Monday, but the former MP admitted he was in a lot of pain.

Culture

45 h. ago Good Morning Britain star in 'immense pain' as they admit 'I can hardly move'

On Monday's instalment of Good Morning Britain, ITV viewers watched Ed Balls and Susanna Reid deliver the latest headlines.

Politics

3 d. ago A third of Britons say financial anxiety keeps them awake at night

Some 24% of Britons admit to spending money on items they do not need when tired, with 15% saying they are more likely to buy food or takeaways.

Politics

4 d. ago Scots paying five tax hikes this year with council, booze and income taxes all hit

Household budgets are being stretched ever tighter for many Scots. Here's a reminder of some tax changes that have recently taken force.

Economics

4 d. ago Reform UK candidate at next week's local elections was last year convicted of £5,000 council tax fraud

Martyn Cubitt is standing for Nigel Farage 's party for the Burwell division of Cambridgeshire County Council next Thursday.

Economics

6 d. ago Thousands of households to get £195 of free supermarket vouchers

Wakefield Council has decided to offer supermarket vouchers to households who are in receipt of Council Tax Support - see the exact eligibility criteria below

Economics

7 d. ago New call for Council Tax discount for all people over State Pension age

An online petition is calling for State Pension incomes to be taken into account when calculating Council Tax bills.

Economics

7 d. ago Plans tabled for Scotland’s first council tax revaluation in more than 30 years

The Greens said the wealthiest were ‘getting off with an absolute steal’

Politics

7 d. ago Councils lose over half a million jobs in ten years as new research lays funding crisis bare

As its funding crisis has deepened, Birmingham council has lost tens of thousands of workers

Economics

8 d. ago Council tax bills would rise under plan for huge shakeup of the system in Scotland

EXCLUSIVE: The Green proposal for a council tax revaluation aims to overhaul the historic council tax banding system.

Economics

8 d. ago Martin Lewis urges hundreds of thousands of homeowners to check if they are owed tax refund

The Money Saving Expert said that 800,000 households could be eligible for a huge refund in overpaid council tax without even knowing it - here's how you can check

Economics

8 d. ago New Council Tax rules now in force for people who miss a single monthly payment

Councils can seize benefits and take other actions to recover the owed payments.

Economics

9 d. ago Martin Lewis MSE warning to anyone who has moved home since 1993

If you've moved house in the last 31 years, especially to a different council area, you could be one of the 800,000 households eligible for a Council Tax refund worth £100s

Events

9 d. ago Brits admit their lives are 'on hold' as they experience chronic aches and pains

A survey of 2,000 adults found eight in ten have suffered discomfort over an extended period of time, with a quarter claiming aches and pains have stopped them from doing what they enjoy

Politics

1 week ago The second homes council tax loophole is playing us for fools: Fury of beauty spot villages overrun by holiday lets as owners dodge soaring bills by exploiting little

Neighbours living in the stunning Cornish town of Padstow say the problem is so severe, it could erase the seaside resort's heritage, permanently driving away local families.

Economics

1 week ago Lanarkshire residents struggling to pay council tax bills urged not to delay seeking help

Advice Direct Scotland, which runs the free moneyadvice.scotservice, said stricter recovery policies are likely to have the biggest impact on vulnerable people.

Economics

1 week ago I've inherited a house but it needs work: Do I have to pay double council tax until it is sold?

My siblings and I have inherited our uncle's house and are planning to sell it. Do we have to pay double council tax, as it's technically a second home?

Economics